The timing of former President Jimmy Carter's death created a point of conflict for those wanting to see flags fully raised when Trump retakes office.
One of Carter's little-known reforms as president was to name more women to judicial nominating committees, and they gave him more female candidates
President Joe Biden declared Jan. 9 as a national day of mourning for the late president. This includes flags displayed at half-staff until Jan. 28.
The Cleveland County Courthouse will be closed on Thursday, January 9, in observance of the National Day of Mourning for President Jimmy Carter.The courthouse i
Jimmy Carter was a good man in every respect to the world, and he and Rosalyn were incredible human beings. Their leadership in the Baptist Church no doubt contributed to his large vote in Oklahoma in the presidential election against Gerald Ford. At that time, the Southern Baptists were probably the leading and largest denomination in the country.
The Oral Roberts University graduate is dubbed “Pianist to the Presidents,” and he says his career of playing in front of presidents all happened because of President Carter.
On Sunday's "Your Vote Counts," panelists reflected on Jimmy Carter's life, challenges for Oklahoma Democrats, and debated hot-button issues, including AG Drummond’s actions and Governor Stitt's push for more centralized appointments.
Several state governors have ordered flags to be flown at full-staff on Inauguration Day, raising flags before the end of the mourning period for Jimmy Carter.
Although the U.S. flag is at half-staff to mark the death of President Jimmy Carter, 8 Republican-led states will raise flags for Trump's inauguration
Flags should fly at full staff in South Carolina, by order of Gov. Henry McMaster, for Monday’s presidential inauguration then return to half-staff honoring former President
Several Republican Governors have pledged to fly their flags at full-staff, despite President Biden’s former directive.